dataset_details

Pack: datagov-uk · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/datagov-uk/mcp

Full dataset record by id or slug (CKAN package_show), including its resources. Each resource exposes a downloadable file: read “url” (the download link), “format” (CSV/XLSX/ZIP/etc.), and “name”. data.gov.uk resources are files, not queryable datastore tables.

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
idstringyesDataset id (UUID) or slug, e.g. “nhs-regions-geography-april-20161”.

Example call

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/datagov-uk/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"dataset_details","arguments":{}}}'

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "datagov-uk": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/datagov-uk/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

Regenerated from source · build June 3, 2026